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Tuner Heico announces Volvo S60 tuning program

August 27th, 2010
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German tuner Heico Sportiv has announced a tuning program for the Volvo S60.
The package includes both styling and performance changes. As for styling, Heico offers a front spoiler, a revised rear skirt, and two sport exhaust systems (dual or four-tailpipe). Other cool things include 18- to 20-inch VOLUTION wheels, aluminum pedals, and an aluminum gear [...]

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Published in Tuners, Volvo

Promo video: Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid

August 27th, 2010
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Fisker has released a new promotional video for the Karma hybrid.
The beautiful hybrid sedan features two electric motors that produce 300 kW (402 bhp). They are powered by a 200kW lithium-ion battery pack, which allows the car to travel up to 80.5 km (50 miles) before a GM-sourced 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine takes over to [...]

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Published in Fisker, Green, New Cars, Technology

Brabus iBusiness S-Class with Apple multimedia

August 27th, 2010
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German Mercedes tuner Brabus has unveiled an Apple themed Mercedes S-Class iBusiness edition.
Designed to be the ultimate executive sedan, the iBusiness has a revised front fascia, aggressive side skirts (with integrated lighting), a sport exhaust system, and Monoblock light-alloy wheels (available in sizes from 19 to 21 inches).
As you can imagine, the cabin is outfitted with [...]

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Rolls Royce Phantom Coupe Shaheen and Baynunah bespoke editions

August 23rd, 2010
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Rolls-Royce has announced two bespoke Phantoms for the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The Baynunah Phantom features BMW-sourced Milano Beige paint, an Everflex tan roof, a gold plated Spirit of Ecstasy, and 21-inch seven-spoke wheels. Interior options include Walnut bur veneer, Arabian camel harness-inspired wood inlay, a Starlight headliner, and RR logo embroidered headrests.
The other edition is the [...]

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Published in Rolls Royce, Videos

German tuner Gemballa relaunches under new CEO

August 23rd, 2010
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

Recent reports revealed that Gemballa has scheduled a Monday press conference where they will announce plans to relaunch the company.
At this point in time the details are limited, but the German tuner will be headed by new CEO Andreas Schwarz who has acquired the rights to the Gemballa name. Financing will be provided by Steffen [...]

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Published in Porsche, Reports, Tuners

Video: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 revealed

August 17th, 2010
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Ford has officially revealed the 2012 Mustang Boss 302 and Boss 302 Laguna Seca. The cars are inspired by the classic 1969 model.
Power is generated by a revised version of the Mustang GT’s 5.0 litre V8 powerhouse. It produces 440 bhp and 515 Nm of torque thanks to a new intake, a quad exhaust, and [...]

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Published in Ford, Supercars, Tuners, Videos

Video: Jaguar XJ75 Platinum Concept revealed

August 17th, 2010
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Jaguar unveiled the XJ75 Platinum Concept as a way to celebrate their 75th anniversary.
The anniversary model is based on the XJL Supercharged and features Satin Matte Pearlescent White paint, black accents, an aerodynamic body kit, and 22-inch alloy wheels.
According to the XJ’s Chief Designer, Giles Taylor, “From a pure design perspective, the XJ75 Platinum Concept [...]

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Video: All-new 2011 Dodge Durango teaser

August 17th, 2010
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Dodge has launched a teaser website for the redesigned 2011 Durango.
While it doesn’t reveal much, we can clearly see the Durango will feature a bold grille, chrome accents, and stylish bodywork.
Described as a “three-row performance SUV”, the Durango is a mechanical cousin to the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
More information is going to be released in the coming weeks…
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Published in Dodge, New Cars, Videos

Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari priced in the UK

August 4th, 2010
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For customers in the U.K., the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari has now received a price tag of £29,600 (€35,500) for a right-hand drive model of the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari. This model is an improvement on the Abarth 500, itself an improvement on the Fiat 500C, the 695 Tributo will be limited to 152 units.
The car generates [...]

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Published in Fiat, New Cars, Tuners

Video: 1200bhp Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport Filmed

August 4th, 2010
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The stunningly powerful Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport may have set a new world speed record a couple of weeks ago at the VW Group’s Ehra-Lessein proving grounds in Germany, but (as it turns out) the supercar is still being tested on normal roads. Our colleagues at Diariomotor came across an undisguised example of the Super [...]

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Published in Bugatti, Supercars, Videos
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